Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has expressed deep grief over the passing away of eminent anthropologist Dr. Lakshman Kumar Mahapatra.
In his condolence message, the Chief Minister described Dr. Mahapatra as an erudite scholar of great repute.
Dr. Mahapatra will be remembered for his immense contribution to the field of anthropology and sociology, the CM said.
The Chief Minister further conveyed his deep sympathies to the bereaved family.